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Marginal damage to this girl's clothes (6)

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slight

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(Other definitions for slight that I've seen before include "Inconsiderable - insult" , "Flimsy, tenuous" , "hardly worth mentioning?" , "Small in extent" , "A disrespectful reference - not great" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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